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Jazz Goes to College: The Max Roach Quintet

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on BBC Two England

A series presenting the best in international jazz recorded in concert from Britain's foremost colleges and universities.

This week from The University of Reading:
The Max Roach Quintet
One of the greatest drummers in modern jazz with his group.
Featuring James Spaulding (alto saxophone), Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Ron Matthews (piano), Jimmie Merritt (bass)
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
(The Max Roach Quintet appears by arrangement with Harold Davison)

(Next week, from the Hornsey College of Arts and Crafts: The Modern Jazz Quartet)

Contributors

Presenter:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Drummer:
Max Roach
Saxophonist:
James Spaulding
Trumpeter:
Freddie Hubbard
Pianist:
Ron Matthews
Bassist:
Jimmie Merritt
Producer:
Terry Henebery
Source: Radio Times

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